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 * Copyright (C) 2015 - 2020 Vladimir Bukhtoyarov
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package io.github.bucket4j.util;


public interface ComparableByContent<T extends ComparableByContent> {

    boolean equalsByContent(T other);

    static <T> boolean equals(T object1, T object2) {
        if (object1 == object2) {
            return true;
        }
        if (object1 == null || object2 == null) {
            return false;
        }

        if (object1 instanceof ComparableByContent) {
            return ((ComparableByContent) object1).equalsByContent((ComparableByContent) object2);
        } else {
            return object1.equals(object2);
        }
    }

}
